Downtown Cuenca Travel Guide

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Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
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Top hotels in Downtown Cuenca

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

4 out of 5
Av. del Estadio y Florencia Astudillo, Cuenca, Azuay
The price is Rp1.393.150 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp1.393.150
Rp1.532.465 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (426 reviews)
"It had what one needs, without being luxurious, it had a pleasant atmosphere. The staff was very polite and helpful. The breakfast was good. The rooms were modern and comfortable."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

4 out of 5
Antonio Borrero 8 44 Y Sucre, Cuenca, Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.609.128 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.609.128
Rp1.770.041 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (348 reviews)
"Beautiful establishment. The front desk attendant was extremely understanding and accommodating with our late check-in. Rooms are clean and very spacious. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

4 out of 5
Antonio Borrero 10-91 y Mariscal Lamar, Cuenca, Azuay
The price is Rp1.195.636 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.195.636
Rp1.315.200 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (423 reviews)
"nice and quiet"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Santa Lucia House - Forum
Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel

3 out of 5
Padre Aguirre 8-17 y Mariscal Sucre, Cuenca, Azuay
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Convent of the Assumption and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
Wonderful Welcome to Cuenca!
"The staff here was very helpful. And the breakfast on the seventh floor exceptionally good. I highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Vaway Hotel
Hotel El Conquistador

Hotel El Conquistador

4 out of 5
Gran Colombia 6-65 Y Borrero, Cuenca, Azuay
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Esqueletologia Museum and ...
7.6/10 Good! (125 reviews)
"Super excited"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Hotel El Conquistador
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Calle Bolivar 12-55 Y Tarqui, Cuenca, Azuay
The price is Rp2.391.266 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.391.266
Rp2.630.393 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (298 reviews)
"Hotel confused me for my sister who had a separate reservation. Even though I have platinum status she received the upgraded room. We had identified this at the time of checkin. Service by hotel staff was way beyond expectations. We had two non hotel issues and hotel staff went out of their way to ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cuenca

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El Barranco

If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are top sights worth seeing.

El Barranco
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Cuenca Historic Center

While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

Cuenca Historic Center
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San Blas

If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.

San Blas
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Huayna-Cápac

If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Huayna-Cápac
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Canaribamba

Canaribamba might not have many top sights, but Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Canaribamba
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San Sebastián

While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and New Cathedral of Cuenca are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Sebastián

Downtown Cuenca Travel Guide